What did Japanese treatment of conquered countries and Allied prisoners of war illustrate about the Japanese military at that time?

they were cruel and showed no mercy

Explanation:

Many of the Japanese captors were cruel toward the POWs because they were viewed as contemptible for the very act of surrendering. The guards were conditioned to consider that inhumane treatment was no less than what the POWs deserved; real warriors die

salmon were fished in puget sound.

uncle sam would be tossing and turning in his grave : *)